Irish motorists in pre-Christmas rush to import UK cars 

Irish motorists are racing to import cars from the UK in order to avoid potentially thousands of euro in tariffs.

Irish motorists are racing to import cars from the UK before the Brexit transition period ends on December 31 in order to avoid potentially thousands of euro in tariffs and far more complicated paperwork.

There has been a massive influx of imported cars from the UK in recent years, with Irish drivers finding themselves saving thousands on high-end models like Audi, BMW, Mercedes and Land Rover.